Monthly Archives: July 2011

Diabetes: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research – Peter Butler

Posted: Published on July 27th, 2011

(Part 2 of 4) Peter Butler, MD spoke at the Spotlight on Juvenile Diabetes, an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on September 25, 2008. Butler summarized normal glucose metabolism, explained how loss of pancreatic beta islet cells leads to diabetes, and presented evidence for beta cell regeneration in adults. Butler is the Director of the Larry Hillblom Islet Research Center at the University of California, Los Angeles Follow this link: Diabetes: Spotlight on Stem Cell Research - Peter Butler … Continue reading

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Pharmaceutical Drug Commercial Spoof

Posted: Published on July 26th, 2011

FoodMattersMovie.com presents this animated spoof on the pharmaceutical drug commercials by Big Pharma - Enjoy! A bit of comical relief on a not-so-funny issue of the powerful programming and influence that ultimately has become the #3 killer in the world today - pharmaceutical drugs in the miracle of "modern medicine". Complete hi-def ONLINE VIEWING and DVD of the new release movie "Food Matters" is now available at http://www.FoodMattersMovie.com Food Matters - The movie EVERYONE needs to see! View original post here: Pharmaceutical Drug Commercial Spoof … Continue reading

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Anger Management and Substance Abuse – Steve Dansinger

Posted: Published on July 26th, 2011

Steve discusses his work with anger management for himself and with others at treatment centers where he works with groups. Anger management has been a very personal journey for him, and he is not cured or perfect More: Anger Management and Substance Abuse - Steve Dansinger … Continue reading

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War on Drugs: The Globalists Biggest Ponzi Scheme of All Time! – Alex Jones Sunday Edition 1/2

Posted: Published on July 26th, 2011

Today on this live Sunday edition of the Alex Jones Show, Alex covers a host of current topics and takes your calls. More here: War on Drugs: The Globalists Biggest Ponzi Scheme of All Time! - Alex Jones Sunday Edition 1/2 … Continue reading

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Meeting the challenges of 24/7 acute stroke care

Posted: Published on July 25th, 2011

This video explains the important role telemedicine can play in the diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke patients, and briefly describes the clinical and educational services offered by the Partners TeleStroke Center at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham See the original post: Meeting the challenges of 24/7 acute stroke care … Continue reading

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Spotlight on Basic Stem Cell Research – Irv Weissman

Posted: Published on July 25th, 2011

(Part 2 of 3) Irv Weissman, Ph.D., spoke at the "Spotlight on Basic Research," an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on August 20, 2009. Irv Weissman described how his lab's basic research of the immune system led to the identification of blood-forming stem cells and new therapeutic strategies to treat various blood diseases. He has a CIRM Disease Team grant to develop therapeutic antibodies for targeting human acute myeloid leukemia stem cells Continue reading here: Spotlight on Basic Stem Cell Research - Irv Weissman … Continue reading

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Inside Story – Has the global war on drugs failed?

Posted: Published on July 25th, 2011

A report by the Global Commission on Drug Policy has concluded that the global war on drugs has failed. The commission, which includes a group of politicians and former world leaders, says the current anti-drug policy has been fuelling organised crime, costing taxpayers millions of dollars, and causing thousands of deaths. Would legalising or decriminalising drugs help solve these problems or might that only make them worse Continued here: Inside Story - Has the global war on drugs failed? … Continue reading

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PROSTATE CANCER and stem cells

Posted: Published on July 25th, 2011

ramirezdelrio.com Business entrepreneur Larry Howard's 77 year old father was in deep trouble. He had been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer by his doctors at Kaiser Permanente. Link: PROSTATE CANCER and stem cells … Continue reading

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Drug trafficking for 'justice' in Mexico

Posted: Published on July 25th, 2011

A Mexican drug cartel named after a medieval order of knights is winning favour among the community where it works, in the state of Michoacan. The Knights of Templar say they are fighting a war against injustice and poverty, and they have a reputation much stronger than local police. Meanwhile, they traffic drugs and create harsh and violent punishments for those the organisation deems to be bad for the community. Go here to see the original: Drug trafficking for 'justice' in Mexico … Continue reading

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How Medicines Work: Drug Problems 3: Interactions and Substrates

Posted: Published on July 25th, 2011

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